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PONS COLOKS PROMINENT FLORIDA TURFMAN WINS DOUBLE AT MON CEEIF WITH RECENT ACQUISITIONS Abrasion and Turncoat Ridden to ctory by Jockey JockeyHoward Howard Upset Narrowly Averted in Feature FeatureRace Race Mary F Destroyed Jacksonville Fla February 7 F J Tons fur ¬ nished two of the winners at Moncreir Park this Utcriiooir In Abrasion and Turncoat both of which be recently acquired at private sale Howard had the mounts on imtli and each won with something in reserve Tlie card while an ordinary one fur ¬ nished good sport the finishes In a majority of in ¬ stances InterestingThe being close enough to l c Interesting The feature race which brought out a good field found T M Srecn tlic favorite staggering home a short bead in advance of the extreme outsider Klfall Tin latter dropped from the clouds as it were in the last quarter coming from the rear tind finishing with a sensational burst of speed Three favorites won Decency Abrasion and T M Ureen UreenEdward Edward Peters left for New York Saturday night to arrange for taking tip some of the aiorses that the Itainey brothers have turned out in New Jersey Peters will probably train De LMund for his new uwuer Koy Itaincy While in 1aul Raineys pos ¬ session Do Mund won something like 40000 40000The The mare Mary F which r T Chiim purchased of S A Clopton after she had been cut down was destroyed this morning Blood poisoning set in and the veterinarians gave up all hope of saving her Mary placedWoodford F was a useful racer when properly placed Woodford Clay who arrived in Jacksonville yes ¬ terday will remain over for a few days before con ¬ tinuing on to southern Florida where he will spend several weeks with relatives who have a winter home in that part of the state Ocean Bound has wintered In great shape according to Mr Clay and lie claims that her sister is the best twoyearold in Kentucky Both will be raced at the Churchill Downs springIt meeting at Louisville the coming spring It is understood that jockey Dave Nicol and It P Carman have parted company The latter has a couple of promising apprentices in Fain and Lan gan and these two lads will do most of his riding from jinfloii jinfloiiThe The Cracker Selling Stakes at live and a half fur ¬ longs to be run Wednesday and the Yankee Handi ¬ cap at a mile and an eighth on Lincolns birthday will be the features of this weeks racing here hereThe The threeyearold bay gelding Milton B by Claude Ville Marie which has been beating good opposition of late at Jacksonville was drawing a art when he was discovered by C D Chenaiilt who purchased a halfinterest in the colt for a trivial sum Milton B has been turned over to Waller House who will take him north with him when he Ivaves the latter end of this month Milton B has been entered in important eastern stakes
